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Kirkus Reviews Applauds Evert: A Shrew With A View

Sue is thrilled to announce that her newest book, Evert: A Shrew With A View, has garnered glowing praise from Kirkus Reviews, marking another exciting milestone in her literary journey.

Here’s a snippet: … “Short and sweet, full of adventure and heartwarming moments.”

Now Available:
Evert: A Shrew With A View

Evert, a fiercely independent shrew, sets off to find a home of his own. Dodging dangers from above and on the ground, Evert must keep focused to survive in his newly found garden. This becomes complicated when Evert encounters unexpected adventures with his neighbors. Evert discovers that sometimes, interruptions can lead to unexpected friendships and personal growth.

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Agauas Talks About ‘Sukey’s Unfinished Mission’

I am thrilled to announce that my interview has been featured in the fifth annual Indie Issue of Kirkus Magazine. I invite you to click on the link below and read more about my writing experience, how I selected my genre, how I developed my storyline, and my current project.

Read it here: Kirkus Interview


📚 Welcome to BookStop! 📚

I’m excited that Sukey’s Unfinished Mission is featured in the The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) 2023 BookStop between November 14 and December 22. It’s a great gift for the holidays for people from ages 8 to 102! Have you read it?

🔗 LINK:  https://www.scbwi.org/bookstop/book/sukeys-unfinished-mission


Kirkus Reviews Praises Sukey’s Unfinished Mission

Sue is over the moon to share that her latest book, Sukey’s Unfinished Mission, has received wonderful praise  from Kirkus Reviews, a respected entity in the literary world.

Here’s a snippet: …”Young readers will be mesmerized by the magical elements that Sukey encounters in this supernatural adventure.” – Kirkus Reviews

Now Available:
Sukey’s Unfinished Mission

Sue’s latest book, the Sequel to Grandma’s Sock Drawer, is now available on Amazon.

To be safe or to save?

Sukey races the clock to save Grandma, and Ranunculus, her small canine helper. Never in her wildest dreams did Sukey imagine that her inherited little key to a sock drawer would unlock so much trouble.

Transported into a mysterious underground world fraught with unexpected dangers, Sukey must stir up her courage and face her fears in order to restore her broken family.

Through her whirlwind adventures Sukey finds support from two unusual friends, Laurel and Willa, as she struggles to make sense of clues and bravely confront the unknown. 

But the final challenge is hers alone to answer. Will Sukey unravel the mystery or will she play it safe?

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Local Author Book Sale


July 29, 2023 
Join Sue at this special gathering of over 70 Michigan authors for a book sale and signing. Located at the Sterling Heights Public Library, the Local Author Book Sale event will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sue’s books, Grandma’s Sock Drawer and Sukey’s Unfinished Mission will be available for purchase. Come join the fun!


Sue’s Books are Now Available at Made In Michigan With Love store in Clarkston, Michigan

*Update: I regret to inform you that this store is now closing. I am so grateful for all their efforts and wish them well in their future endeavors!

Grandma’s Sock Drawer is now available in Clarkston, MI at a wonderful store called Made In Michigan With Love. This welcoming shop invites visitors to enjoy products made by Michigan artists, authors, and other creators as well as items produced by Michigan business owners. The shop was recently featured on Live In The D, the local WDIV Channel 4 news station. The shop is known for creating fun events and activities that involve and connect with the community.


School Visit: Sue Agauas Visits Local Grade School for Book Reading and Signing

Students from kindergarten through fifth grade enjoyed a visit from Sue Agauas in May 2023 where she read and signed her book, Grandma’s Sock Drawer. With an age appropriate reading for each grade level, Sue offered inspiration surrounding her storytelling and engaged students with fun and creative activities.


Sue Agauas featured in the Sterling Heights Sentry | C&G News

NaNoWriMo, ‘Narnia’ inspire Sterling author to write novel


Sue Agauas featured in Rochester Media and The Community Edge

Michigan Author’s Debut Novel Receives Rave Reviews

Local Author Book Sale at the Sterling Heights Public Library

Join Sue on July 30, 2022 at this special gathering of over 50 Michigan authors for a book sale and signing. Located at the Sterling Heights Public Library, the Local Author Book Sale event will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sue’s novel, Grandma’s Sock Drawer, will be available for purchase.

School Visit: Sue Agauas to Visit Local Grade School for Book Reading and Signing

Students from kindergarten through fifth grade will enjoy a visit from Sue Agauas in March 2022 where she will read and sign her book, Grandma’s Sock Drawer. With an age appropriate reading for each grade level, Sue will offer inspiration surrounding her storytelling and engage students with fun and creative activities.

The 2020 Rochester Hills Public Library (RHPL) Shop Small Saturday Author Fair with Rochester Writers

Sue Agauas was selected to be one of 30 authors who were invited to the second annual Shop Small Saturday Author Fair presented by RHPL and Rochester Writers. The event was done virtually for 2020 and Sue’s interview is available for viewing here on YouTube.

Watch Sue’s interview at the 2020 Author Fair presented by Rochester Hills Public Library and Rochester Writers

Sue’s Press Release

Michigan Author Sue Agauas Debuts her First Novel